Known locally as Rathgael, the old juvenile justice centre, is finally being torn to the ground.
"Juvenile justice standards are clear: children should not be tried before military tribunals, " she said.
The Youth Justice Agency replaced the existing Juvenile Justice Board in March this year.
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In India, accused aged below 18 years are tried by separate courts called juvenile justice boards.
Correspondents say the punishment has raised many questions about the seriousness of India's juvenile justice system.
He stuck to a simple, four-point program: education, juvenile justice, tort reform and welfare reform.
Despite such cases, data on unrecognized child victims in Kentucky's juvenile justice system are hard to find.
The official name for the project was the Alameda County Juvenile Justice Center.
Jonathan Zavala was first incarcerated at 14, and he floated in and out of California's juvenile justice system for years.
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Switching gears, Gephardt expressed support for the Democratic alternative to the Juvenile Justice bill, which is on the House floor Thursday.
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Stacy Floden, a spokeswoman for the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice, said her agency is unaware of having detained trafficking victims.
Lord Irvine may be famous for his rows, but the ones he has had with Mr Straw over juvenile justice have entered Whitehall folklore.
In March 2000, the Criminal Justice Review recommended that Lisnevin should close and the government subsequently announced plans to rationalise the juvenile justice estate.
"The goal of the juvenile justice system is rehabilitation, " she said.
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But the advice also works at a local level, as the book illustrates through the story of how the Tow Foundation improved juvenile justice policy in Connecticut.
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Another girl was processed through the juvenile justice system 16 times over two years - and over the same period of time was being consistently beaten and sold for sex.
Staff and children live together at the facility, which has shown success in keeping teens treated there from committing new crimes, said Renee Hagan, juvenile justice division director for Lighthouse Youth Services.
The so-called "gun-show loophole" proved to be the most inflammatory issue of the juvenile justice debate and the Senate's ultimate OK of the Lautenberg amendment came only after a convoluted series of legislative moves.
Knewton started with test prep, then moved into a partnership to deliver remedial education with Pearson for Arizona State University, and is now serving K-12 students who are in the juvenile justice system.
This means that Recep Cetin will face a heavier penalty if convicted, as his case will continue in the adult court system rather than the juvenile justice system where it was initially being dealt with.
"The essence of what we're doing today is to try to fix a juvenile justice system so the very bad are removed from society because they commit the most heinous of crimes that we have here, " McCollum said.
The Academic Criminal Justice Association provides "NIU students and members of the DeKalb community with an opportunity to learn about and promote knowledge and understanding of all areas of the criminal justice system, especially corrections and juvenile justice, " the Web site says.
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Ms Booth said the government would be found "wanting" in areas such as juvenile justice, education, asylum seekers and refugees when monitoring body the Committee on the Rights of the Child met in October to evaluate how Britain was implementing the Convention.
On Friday, the U.S. Justice Department accused Meridian police of automatically arresting all students referred by the city's public schools and then sending them to the county juvenile justice system, "where existing due process protections are illusory and inadequate, " the federal letter says.
The minor is being tried by New Delhi's Juvenile Justice Board and faces a maximum term of three years in a "special home" under India's Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act if he is found to have participated in the crime.
"We want to work with Congress to fashion juvenile justice legislation that is smart and wise, that is tough in the sense that the punishment will fit the crime, but also provides for dedicated prevention monies that can make a difference, " Reno said.
Model programmes in juvenile-justice reform do exist: the Missouri Division of Youth Services, for example, uses a relatively low-cost, individualised, community-based approach with recidivism rates consistently hovering around 10%, one of the lowest in the country.
The threat comes nearly a year after the shootings at Littleton, Colorado's, Columbine High School, and eight months after the one meeting of the conference committee charged with working out differences between the House and Senate versions of the juvenile-justice bill that contains the gun control provisions.
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